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- Bruships 251: Alternate History & Naval History Questions Answered Live...4:09:08How Commonwealth navies already supported the Falklands campaignQ&A
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- Commodore Michael Clapp & the 1982 Falklands War; #2Historians 2025 starts off1:00:17From wars of choice to uncertain force projectionChapter
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- Patreon 59: Infrastructure in the Colonies: shipyards of the Commonwealth and Empire.33:35Why Royal Navy orders did not sustain Australian yardsQ&A
- Patreon 59: Infrastructure in the Colonies: shipyards of the Commonwealth and Empire.36:32How a guaranteed sloop order could anchor a shipyardNotable Point
- Patreon 59: Infrastructure in the Colonies: shipyards of the Commonwealth and Empire.43:43Continuous cruiser work could have transformed Cockatoo IslandNotable Point
- Patreon 59: Infrastructure in the Colonies: shipyards of the Commonwealth and Empire.45:15Which Australian yards were commercial?Q&A
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- Patreon 53: Comparison of Future Warships for the RN/RAN/RCN/RNZN39:12Australia's uranium paradox and trade exposureChapter
- Patreon 53: Comparison of Future Warships for the RN/RAN/RCN/RNZN43:23Australia's sea-based defensive depthChapter
- Patreon 53: Comparison of Future Warships for the RN/RAN/RCN/RNZN45:42Civil nuclear experience and submarine skillsNotable Point
- Patreon 53: Comparison of Future Warships for the RN/RAN/RCN/RNZN51:46Why Australia resisted civil nuclear powerQ&A
- Patreon 53: Comparison of Future Warships for the RN/RAN/RCN/RNZN1:12:36Australia's small, adaptable force traditionNotable Point
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- Patreon 53: Comparison of Future Warships for the RN/RAN/RCN/RNZN2:49:07Common designs, national fleet mixesChapter
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- Patreon Video 4: Tsingtao 1939 Goes Hot...1:28:05Why 'Britain' means an imperial coalition in 1939Notable Point
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